API Endpoints Manage View
The Manage View lets users edit API endpoint details, update configurations, add pre-aggregations, and save or cancel changes.
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The Manage View lets users edit API endpoint details, update configurations, add pre-aggregations, and save or cancel changes.
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The Manage View: Edit API Endpoint window allows users to modify an existing API endpoint. It includes mandatory fields like Endpoint Name, Type, and Entity, along with optional fields such as Tag Filter, Data Time Range, and Pre-Aggregation options. Users can save updates with the Save button or cancel changes to retain original settings.
This table describes the header, which specifies the purpose of the window.
Window Title
The window is titled "Edit API Endpoint", indicating it is for modifying an existing API configuration.
Mandatory Fields (Marked with *
)
This table lists the mandatory fields that must be filled out or updated when editing an API endpoint.
Endpoint Name*
Displays the current name of the API endpoint. Can be renamed if needed.
Type*
Dropdown showing the current API type (e.g., "Conduit V7"). Can be changed to a different type.
Entity*
Dropdown showing the associated entity or location (e.g., "Minnovation"). Can be updated if required.
Optional Fields
This table describes the optional fields users can modify to customize the endpoint's configuration further.
Tag Filter
A field for specifying tags to filter the data. Can be edited or left blank.
Data Time Range
Dropdown to define the time range for data (e.g., "Last 24 Hours"). Can be set to "None."
Limit
Numeric input to specify the maximum number of records fetched (0 = no limit).
Time zone
Dropdown to select a time zone for aggregation (Default: User’s time zone).
Group By
Dropdown for grouping data (e.g., None, Minute, Hour, Day).
Aggregate By
Dropdown for selecting aggregation functions (e.g., None, Sum, Average, Maximum).
This table explains the pre-aggregation functionality, allowing users to define advanced grouping and aggregation rules.
+ Add Pre-Aggregation
Adds a new bar for configuring advanced grouping and aggregation.
Pre Group
Dropdown with options: None
, Minute
, Hour
, Day
, Week
, Month
.
Pre Aggregate
Dropdown with options: None
, Sum
, Average
, Maximum
, Minimum
, Range
.
Delete Button
Removes the pre-aggregation bar if it’s no longer needed.
This table outlines the bottom action buttons, allowing users to either save changes or cancel edits.
Cancel
Discards any changes made and exits the Edit API Endpoint window.
Save
Saves the modifications and updates the API endpoint in the main table.
This table summarizes the key features that make the Edit API Endpoint window user-friendly and flexible.
User-Friendly Design
Fields are pre-filled with the current configurations, enabling quick edits.
Flexible Configuration
Allows updates to basic details (e.g., name, entity) and advanced settings (e.g., aggregation).
Data Integrity
Users can cancel changes at any time to keep the original configuration intact.
The Manage View: Edit API Endpoint offers a seamless interface for modifying existing API configurations. It balances user-friendliness with powerful customization options, ensuring users can easily refine API settings to suit their data integration needs. By including clear options for grouping, aggregation, and filtering, along with intuitive controls for saving or discarding changes, this view empowers users to manage their API endpoints efficiently and confidently.